I've always been indifferent toward standing starts. I acknowledge that they can be incredibly exciting when done right, and I also acknowledge that if they never came to the IZOD IndyCar Series, I would have been fine with that. But indeed, standing starts will be introduced as part of two of the three doubleheader weekends […]

In a bid to discourage fuel-mileage racing, INDYCAR has announced tweaks to the race length at four of their 19 events on the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule. Affected by the changes are the season opener at St. Petersburg, Florida (+10 laps, now 110 laps), the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach (-5 laps, now […]

IndyCar champ: "We've got to re-double our efforts" The pressure is certainly on for Ryan Hunter-Reay and Andretti Autosport to repeat their run to the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series championship. How do they know? Well, they’re the ones creating the most of it. “We put the most pressure on ourselves – [we] really don’t care […]